Genesis 21:34Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he was a sojourner in the land of the Palestines many days.
וַיָּ֧גָר אַבְרָהָ֛ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים׃
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- Gen 20:1Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.
- 1 Pet 2:11Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,
- Ps 39 (38):12
- Heb 11:13All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth.
- Heb 11:9By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise.
- 1 Chr 29:15For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay.